Dakota JuM

Available

4 years old|Akita, Anatolian Shepherd|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

Dakota JuM

Available

4 years old|Akita, Anatolian Shepherd|Male|Large|Austin, TX

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🤗 Affectionate🧠 Smart🏠 Single Animal Home

Dakota JuM is a four-year-old, male, large mixed breed with a medium coat that features a striking golden and black color pattern. He is house trained, altered, and vaccinated, showing his readiness for a loving home. Dakota is located in Austin, TX and is 75 lbs of pure devoted charm waiting for a family to call his own.

About Dakota JuM

Dakota JuM carries a name that's both rugged and refined. He’s an active boy who enjoys running and playing with his doggy friends, but he also savors quiet moments at your feet, seeking affection. His playful nature includes a knack for digging, but only to get your attention when he's outside alone. This intelligent pup is learning to fetch and loves his toys, using a slow feeder to enjoy his meals at a healthy pace. Dakota is house trained and does well in a crate. A mix of two loyal breeds, he will offer unwavering love and companionship to the right family. However, his prey drive means he’s not suited for homes with small animals or cats. Located in Austin, TX, Dakota is eager to find his forever home. He’s ready to bring joy to your life, making every day feel like a big adventure. Adopt him today for $300 locally or $550 out of state, which includes transport!

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Rescues & Shelters

God's Dogs Rescue

Location Address: Austin, TX 78701 Get directions

Questions about Dakota JuM

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Dakota JuM is best suited for an active home where he can enjoy plenty of exercise and companionship, given his energetic nature.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Dakota will thrive in a home with a yard where he can run and play. Regular outings and playtime are essential to keep him happy.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Dakota gets along well with older children. His gentle demeanor and loyalty make him a great companion for kids.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Dakota is friendly and trainable, he may benefit from an experienced owner who understands his energetic needs.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Dakota gets along well with other dogs and enjoys their company during playtime.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
No, Dakota does not get along with cats due to his prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
No, Dakota should not be around small animals as his prey drive may cause issues.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Dakota is generally friendly and curious about strangers, making him a sociable companion.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Dakota does well if left alone for moderate periods, especially if given ample exercise before.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Dakota is intelligent and eager to learn, requiring consistent training to channel his energy positively.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Dakota is classified as a large breed, making him a sizable presence in any home.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Mixed breeds like Dakota typically have a lifespan of around 10 to 15 years, given proper care.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Dakota's medium coat will shed a moderate amount, so regular grooming will help manage loose fur.